Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Dan Flavin
Born: April 1, 1933
Died: November 29, 1996 (aged 63)
Bio: Dan Flavin was an American minimalist artist famous for creating sculptural objects and installations from commercially available fluorescent light fixtures.
Known for:
- Monument for V. Tatlin 1 (1964)
- The Diagonal of May 25, 1963 (1963)
- The nominal three (to William of Ockham) (1963)
- Greens crossing greens (to Piet Mondrian who lacked green) (1966)
- Pink out of a Corner - To Jasper Johns (1963)